Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Puyallup, WA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Puyallup, WA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Puyallup, WA | Acute Care / Level III Trauma Center

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12-Hour Shifts | Days/Mids (0700, 1100 start times) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department seeing an average of 200 patients per day, with a patient population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics
• Manage a wide variety of patient presentations including trauma, STEMI, stroke, sepsis, DKA, respiratory distress, mental health, and adult psych cases
• Perform cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV access and management, medication administration including drips, and procedural sedation support
• Administer blood products and cardiac medications; TNK administration experience preferred
• Document accurately and efficiently using the Epic electronic health record system
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:4–5, with the ability to flex based on acuity and staffing needs

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI/MOAB
• Recent Epic EMR experience required
• Traveler Telemetry Competency must be completed and passed prior to start
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with TNK administration
• Familiarity with Alaris infusion pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing systems
• Experience working in a high-acuity, fast-paced trauma center environment
• Background managing high geriatric populations including falls and STEMI presentations

Why Join Us

• Traveler-friendly culture with a strong support structure including 24/7 pharmacy, security, social work, respiratory therapy, and house supervision assigned to the ED
• Robust on-unit resources including ER techs, a resource/float nurse, an ED educator, and central and bedside telemetry monitoring — allowing nurses to focus on delivering quality patient care